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	<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2009 03:38:04 GMT</pubDate>
	<title>GF ATM Donate 18 Million for Indonesia</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;The Global Fund to Fight Aids, Tuberculosis and Malaria (GF ATM), Tuesday (12/8) signed two new grant agreements initially worth US$ 18 million over two years to further strengthen the fight against tuberculosis (TB) in Indonesia. The assignments are part of the overall commitment over five-year for both programs, which</description>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
	<title>Sex Workers Forum Recommendations ICAAP 2009, endorsed by 80 sex workers from 14 countries</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;1.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Sex Work is Work, we demand our work be recognized by Government and all groups in society, including religious institutions. Decriminalise sex work and recognise ALL sex workers; male, transgender and female. Criminal laws lead to abuse by police, army and Government officials, and reduces access to HIV support,</description>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2009 23:45:06 GMT</pubDate>
	<title>Gender Development Project in Papua An alternatif strategy as HIV/AIDS Preventions Program in Papua </title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;The statistics of HIV and AIDS epidemic in Papua have demonstrated that total number of men who contacted with HIV/AIDS are higher than women. This fact, stated by Drh. Karma, Chairman of the Aids Committee of Papua Province, has broke the myth of saying women and sex workers have caused</description>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
	<title>INDONESIA- Migrants and mobile workers a priority at regional AIDS conference</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;Thousands of HIV and AIDS activists, members of governments and representatives of international organizations have gathered in Bali, Indonesia at the 9th International Congress on AIDS in Asia and the Pacific (ICAAP). Migrants and mobile populations are a recurring theme among the high-level addresses and poster presentations, a clear sign</description>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2009 22:34:56 GMT</pubDate>
	<title>Sex workers from  around the Asia Pacific hold silent protest</title>
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	<description>&lt;p align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Sex Workers Forum of the International Congress on HIV/AIDS in the Asia Pacific 2009 Silent Protest at International Convention Centre Nusa Dua, Bali, Indonesia&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;ol&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Protesting the lack of translation into Bahasa Indoneian. Sex workers are a community affected by HIV/AIDS &amp;ndash; we deserve a voice. The theme of</description>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2009 07:25:13 GMT</pubDate>
	<title>HIV among men who have sex with men creates cultural and economic issues that cut across societal lines in Asia Pacific countries</title>
	<link><![CDATA[http://www.icaap9.org/detail_media.php?id_ref_language=1&id_ref_media=10&id_virtual_media=0&id_media=59]]></link>
	<description>&lt;p&gt;APCOM Satellite Forum, &amp;ldquo;MSM and HIV in Asia and the Pacific: Cross-cutting Issues&amp;rdquo;&lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt; BALI - The risk behaviours among MSM and TG in Asia Pacific combined with the unique social, cultural and economic pressures that influence them create cross-cutting issues that must be taken into account by</description>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2009 05:34:52 GMT</pubDate>
	<title>Disaster inevitable for Asian Pacific MSM and Transgender people on current program and funding levels says Global  Forum on MSM & HIV and Australian AIDS peak body</title>
	<link><![CDATA[http://www.icaap9.org/detail_media.php?id_ref_language=1&id_ref_media=10&id_virtual_media=0&id_media=58]]></link>
	<description>&lt;p&gt;Epidemiological data on HIV transmission released at the ICAAP Asia Pacific AIDS Conference in Bali, Indonesia shows the virus sweeping unchecked through the big cities of the region, with 200 men who have sex with men (MSM) a day becoming infected. &lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt; The conference has heard about</description>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
	<title>ICAAP Calls for Stronger Commitment to Universal Access</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Bali, 9 August 2009&lt;/strong&gt; &amp;mdash; The 9th International Congress on AIDS in Asia and the Pacific (ICAAP) opened Sunday with calls for a strengthened commitment to achieving Universal Access and providing prevention, care, support and treatment for those who need it most.&lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt; Indonesian First Lady and AIDS</description>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
	<title>The Pre-Congress forum of  People who Use Drugs [PUD] Forum </title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;The Pre-Congress forum of People who Use Drugs [PUD] Forum was held as part of the ICAAP IX at Sanur Beach Hotel on the 8th August 2009. There were 120 participants from 13 countries. Most were drug users and supporters of the drug users cause. The issues discussed were as</description>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
	<title>LAUNCHED!  Indonesia: HIV/AIDS Research Inventory 1995-2009 </title>
	<link><![CDATA[http://www.icaap9.org/detail_media.php?id_ref_language=1&id_ref_media=10&id_virtual_media=0&id_media=54]]></link>
	<description>&lt;p&gt;An inventory of researches conducted on HIV/AIDS in Indonesia will be available for you from Indonesia National AIDS Commission on Monday, 10 August 2009, at 12:30.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;The 400-page book, with a CD included, represents the research reports related to HIV/AIDS written from 1995-2009. Within less than one year, a working</description>
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	<pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2009 20:04:56 GMT</pubDate>
	<title>Experts call for strengthened legal services to fight HIV discrimination in Asia Pacific</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Bali, 8 August 2009&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;mdash; Sixty legal experts, people living with HIV, and representatives from key populations in thirteen countries in the Asia and the Pacific region today called on governments to fight HIV discrimination by strengthening and expanding HIV-related legal services. The experts attended a seminar on HIV-related legal services</description>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
	<title>You Have One Life, Do Something! Experience the journey; Save people from AIDS</title>
	<link><![CDATA[http://www.icaap9.org/detail_media.php?id_ref_language=1&id_ref_media=10&id_virtual_media=0&id_media=51]]></link>
	<description>&lt;p&gt;One Life Evolution is a life-sized experiential exhibit. Through a captivating audio tour and powerful imagery, you will walk into an unforgettable journey of the life of children and adults who endure extra-ordinary hardships because of HIV &amp;amp; AIDS. You' will see, hear, and experience stories of tragedy and triumph</description>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2009 22:38:42 GMT</pubDate>
	<title>The Role of Community as A Key in Responding to HIV and AIDS </title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Jakarta (21 July 2009) &lt;/strong&gt;&amp;ndash; Eight communities will be represented at the International Congress on AIDS in Asia and the Pacific (9th ICAAP) that will take place on 9&amp;ndash;13 August 2009 in Bali, Indonesia,. They are (1) people living with HIV (PLHIV),&amp;nbsp; (2) interfaith forum&amp;nbsp; of religious leaders, (3) men</description>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2009 00:37:22 GMT</pubDate>
	<title>Lack of awareness and unified strategy fuels HIV epidemic among men who have sex with men in Asia Pacific</title>
	<link><![CDATA[http://www.icaap9.org/detail_media.php?id_ref_language=1&id_ref_media=10&id_virtual_media=0&id_media=29]]></link>
	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Media invited to attend full-day forum at ICAAP 9 on the misunderstood and socially complex issue of&amp;nbsp; IV infection among MSM in the region, and strategies for prevention and containment.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;BALI - The Asia Pacific Coalition on Male Sexual Health (APCOM) will conduct a full-day forum on August 8 on</description>
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	<pubDate>Sun, 02 Aug 2009 22:30:22 GMT</pubDate>
	<title>Asia Pacific Village: diversity unites us!</title>
	<link><![CDATA[http://www.icaap9.org/detail_media.php?id_ref_language=1&id_ref_media=5&id_virtual_media=0&id_media=18]]></link>
	<description>&lt;p&gt;Jakarta (1 July 2009) &amp;ndash; The Asia Pacific Village is an important breakthrough for the 9th International Congress on AIDS in Asia and the Pacific (ICAAP) in Bali, Indonesia. This event will be held to facilitate various aspects of civil society as well as to develop joint activities between AIDS</description>
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	<pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2009 22:47:22 GMT</pubDate>
	<title>9th ICAAP opens for volunteers</title>
	<link><![CDATA[http://www.icaap9.org/detail_media.php?id_ref_language=1&id_ref_media=5&id_virtual_media=0&id_media=8]]></link>
	<description>&lt;h3&gt;9th ICAAP Volunteer Recruitment Information&amp;nbsp;&lt;/h3&gt; &lt;p&gt;The aim of the volunteer program is to provide the opportunity to members of the community to be a part of the 9th ICAAP, the second largest AIDS forum in the world.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; The program is particularly aimed at local youth and / or people living</description>
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	<pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2009 22:37:22 GMT</pubDate>
	<title>9th ICAAP launches Congress programme</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;Jakarta, 3 June 2009 - Bali will host the 9th International Congress on AIDS in Asia and the Pacific (ICAAP) &amp;ndash; the biggest congress on HIV and AIDS in the region from 9 - 13 August 2009.&amp;nbsp; Approximately 3,000 delegates from 51 Asian and 14 Pacific countries are expected to</description>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Media invited to attend full-day forum at ICAAP 9 on the misunderstood and socially complex issue of&amp;nbsp; IV infection among MSM in the region, and strategies for prevention and containment.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;BALI - The Asia Pacific Coalition on Male Sexual Health (APCOM) will conduct a full-day forum on August 8 on</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
	<title>You Have One Life, Do Something! Experience the journey; Save people from AIDS</title>
	<link><![CDATA[http://www.icaap9.org/detail_media.php?id_ref_language=1&id_ref_media=5&id_virtual_media=0&id_media=51]]></link>
	<description>&lt;p&gt;One Life Evolution is a life-sized experiential exhibit. Through a captivating audio tour and powerful imagery, you will walk into an unforgettable journey of the life of children and adults who endure extra-ordinary hardships because of HIV &amp;amp; AIDS. You' will see, hear, and experience stories of tragedy and triumph</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2009 20:04:56 GMT</pubDate>
	<title>Experts call for strengthened legal services to fight HIV discrimination in Asia Pacific</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Bali, 8 August 2009&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;mdash; Sixty legal experts, people living with HIV, and representatives from key populations in thirteen countries in the Asia and the Pacific region today called on governments to fight HIV discrimination by strengthening and expanding HIV-related legal services. The experts attended a seminar on HIV-related legal services</description>
	
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	<title>LAUNCHED!  Indonesia: HIV/AIDS Research Inventory 1995-2009 </title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;An inventory of researches conducted on HIV/AIDS in Indonesia will be available for you from Indonesia National AIDS Commission on Monday, 10 August 2009, at 12:30.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;The 400-page book, with a CD included, represents the research reports related to HIV/AIDS written from 1995-2009. Within less than one year, a working</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
	<title>The Pre-Congress forum of  People who Use Drugs [PUD] Forum </title>
	<link><![CDATA[http://www.icaap9.org/detail_media.php?id_ref_language=1&id_ref_media=5&id_virtual_media=0&id_media=55]]></link>
	<description>&lt;p&gt;The Pre-Congress forum of People who Use Drugs [PUD] Forum was held as part of the ICAAP IX at Sanur Beach Hotel on the 8th August 2009. There were 120 participants from 13 countries. Most were drug users and supporters of the drug users cause. The issues discussed were as</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2009 05:34:52 GMT</pubDate>
	<title>Disaster inevitable for Asian Pacific MSM and Transgender people on current program and funding levels says Global  Forum on MSM & HIV and Australian AIDS peak body</title>
	<link><![CDATA[http://www.icaap9.org/detail_media.php?id_ref_language=1&id_ref_media=5&id_virtual_media=0&id_media=58]]></link>
	<description>&lt;p&gt;Epidemiological data on HIV transmission released at the ICAAP Asia Pacific AIDS Conference in Bali, Indonesia shows the virus sweeping unchecked through the big cities of the region, with 200 men who have sex with men (MSM) a day becoming infected. &lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt; The conference has heard about</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2009 07:25:13 GMT</pubDate>
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	<link><![CDATA[http://www.icaap9.org/detail_media.php?id_ref_language=1&id_ref_media=5&id_virtual_media=0&id_media=59]]></link>
	<description>&lt;p&gt;APCOM Satellite Forum, &amp;ldquo;MSM and HIV in Asia and the Pacific: Cross-cutting Issues&amp;rdquo;&lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt; BALI - The risk behaviours among MSM and TG in Asia Pacific combined with the unique social, cultural and economic pressures that influence them create cross-cutting issues that must be taken into account by</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2009 22:34:56 GMT</pubDate>
	<title>Sex workers from  around the Asia Pacific hold silent protest</title>
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	<description>&lt;p align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Sex Workers Forum of the International Congress on HIV/AIDS in the Asia Pacific 2009 Silent Protest at International Convention Centre Nusa Dua, Bali, Indonesia&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;ol&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Protesting the lack of translation into Bahasa Indoneian. Sex workers are a community affected by HIV/AIDS &amp;ndash; we deserve a voice. The theme of</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
	<title>INDONESIA- Migrants and mobile workers a priority at regional AIDS conference</title>
	<link><![CDATA[http://www.icaap9.org/detail_media.php?id_ref_language=1&id_ref_media=5&id_virtual_media=0&id_media=61]]></link>
	<description>&lt;p&gt;Thousands of HIV and AIDS activists, members of governments and representatives of international organizations have gathered in Bali, Indonesia at the 9th International Congress on AIDS in Asia and the Pacific (ICAAP). Migrants and mobile populations are a recurring theme among the high-level addresses and poster presentations, a clear sign</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2009 23:45:06 GMT</pubDate>
	<title>Gender Development Project in Papua An alternatif strategy as HIV/AIDS Preventions Program in Papua </title>
	<link><![CDATA[http://www.icaap9.org/detail_media.php?id_ref_language=1&id_ref_media=5&id_virtual_media=0&id_media=62]]></link>
	<description>&lt;p&gt;The statistics of HIV and AIDS epidemic in Papua have demonstrated that total number of men who contacted with HIV/AIDS are higher than women. This fact, stated by Drh. Karma, Chairman of the Aids Committee of Papua Province, has broke the myth of saying women and sex workers have caused</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
	<title>Sex Workers Forum Recommendations ICAAP 2009, endorsed by 80 sex workers from 14 countries</title>
	<link><![CDATA[http://www.icaap9.org/detail_media.php?id_ref_language=1&id_ref_media=5&id_virtual_media=0&id_media=63]]></link>
	<description>&lt;p&gt;1.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Sex Work is Work, we demand our work be recognized by Government and all groups in society, including religious institutions. Decriminalise sex work and recognise ALL sex workers; male, transgender and female. Criminal laws lead to abuse by police, army and Government officials, and reduces access to HIV support,</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2009 03:38:04 GMT</pubDate>
	<title>GF ATM Donate 18 Million for Indonesia</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;The Global Fund to Fight Aids, Tuberculosis and Malaria (GF ATM), Tuesday (12/8) signed two new grant agreements initially worth US$ 18 million over two years to further strengthen the fight against tuberculosis (TB) in Indonesia. The assignments are part of the overall commitment over five-year for both programs, which</description>
	
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